Subaru BRZ 2016 User manual

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2016
Quick Reference Guide
BRZ
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available at time of publication.
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latest product information available
at time of publication. Some
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at the time of publication.
This Quick Reference Guide
applies to all BRZ models.
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be for equipment not installed on
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Table of Contents
2-3 Getting Started
4-5 Instrument Panel
6-7 Gauges
8-9 Personalize
10-15 Controls
16-19 While Operating
20-21 Safety/In Case of Emergency
22-23 Additional Information
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2
Keyless Access with
Push Button Start System (if equipped)
By simply carrying the access key in your pocket, you can lock
and unlock doors, open the trunk lid and start your car without
ever having to take the key fob out of your pocket.
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Remote Keyless Entry
1. Lock/Arm
• Press to lock all doors and trunk and
activate the security alarm.
• If any of the doors or the trunk are
not fully closed, an electronic chirp
will sound to alert you that the doors
or the trunk are not properly closed.
2. Unlock/Disarm
• Press once to unlock
the driver’s door.
• Press twice (within ve
seconds) to unlock all doors.
• When the “Unlock/Disarm” button
is pressed, the dome and map
lights will illuminate if the dome light
switch is in the middle position.
3. Opening the Trunk Lid
• Press and hold to unlock the trunk lid.
An electronic chirp will sound.
4. Panic Alarm
• Press and hold; the horn will sound
and the hazard lights will ash.
• Press any button on the remote
to deactivate.
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3
Getting Started
Instrument
Panel Gauges Personalize Controls While
Operating
Safety/In Case
of Emergency
Additional
Information
Seating
Seat Controls
1. Forward/Backward
Pull up on the lever below the front of
the driver’s seat to move the seat forward
or backward.
2. Raise/Lower Seat Cushion
To adjust the height of the driver’s seat, push
or pull the seat height adjustment lever located
on the lower left side front of the seat.
3. Recline Seatback
To adjust the seatback to the desired
position, pull up on the recline lever located
on the lower left rear of the driver’s seat
or lower right rear of the passenger’s
seat. Do not adjust seats while driving.
4. Seatback Fold Strap
To get in and out of the back seats, pull
the seat strap to fold the desired seat.
When nished, push the seatback until
it locks in place.
Heated Seats
(if equipped)
Switches are located on the
center console between the
driver and passenger seats.
Choose low (bottom of switch)
for normal heating or high
(top of switch) for rapid heating.
Choose the center position to
turn off the seat heaters.
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Folding Down the Rear Seats
Lower the headrests. Open the trunk and pull the release strap on the seat side
that you want to fold down. To return the seatback to its original position, raise
the seatback until it locks into place and make sure that it is securely locked.
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Getting Started
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4
Instrument Panel
6-7
PAGE
NUMBER 10
PAGE
NUMBER
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5
Getting Started
Instrument
Panel Gauges Personalize Controls While
Operating
Safety/In Case
of Emergency
Additional
Information
Clock
Press the “H” button to adjust the hours
and the “M” button to adjust the minutes.
Vehicles with a navigation system, please
refer to the separate booklet “Operating
Instructions for Navigation System.”
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Instrument
Panel
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Immediate Attention
Caution
Informational
Gauges
Seatbelt warning
Front passenger
seatbelt warning
SRS airbag system
Engine immobilizer
indicator light
Door open
Charge warning
Oil pressure warning
Power steering warning
REV indicator
Hot coolant temperature/
Cold coolant temperature
High beam indicator light
AT OIL TEMP
(Automatic Transmission)
ABS warning
Low fuel
SNOW indicator
(Automatic Transmission)
Slip indicator
Speedometer Tachometer
Outside temperature, trip meter and odometer
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7
Getting Started
Instrument
Panel Gauges Personalize Controls While
Operating
Safety/In Case
of Emergency
Additional
Information
VSC off
CHECK engine/
Malfunction indicator
Tire pressure warning light
Front passenger frontal
airbag OFF/ON
Headlight leveler
(if equipped)
TRAC OFF indicator
VSC SPORT indicator
Smart key system
(if equipped)
Turn signals
Front fog light indicator
light (if equipped)
Cruise control
indicator light
Cruise control set
indicator light
SPORT indicator
(Automatic Transmission)
Gauges
Digital Speedometer Fuel gauge
Temperature gauge
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8
Personalize
Tilt Steering Column
Push the lever down rmly to adjust the height position of the column; rmly push the lever
back up to lock the column in place. Do not adjust while driving.
Power Exterior Mirrors
Turn the knob to the “L” to adjust the left-hand mirror or to the “R” to adjust the right-hand
mirror. Move the knob in the direction you want to move the mirror. Then return the knob to
the neutral/center position.
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